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We might be slightly spoiled, as we live in Ireland where nobody seems to sleep, ever! And everyone is going out all the time and enjoying their time, and there is always something new to see and discover! Well, yeah, we are spoiled! But you could be too! Check out these cool events taking place […]

City Spectacular is a free festival in Dublin set to entertain 300,000 people with performances, music, artisan food & much, much more! Slap bang in the middle of the summer, Dublin’s Merrion Square will be home to the biggest street performance competition in the world. But this year, alongside the world’s best street performers the […]

If you are lucky enough to find yourself in Dublin during Bloomsday festival, you are in for a treat! First, Bloomsday festival celebrates James Joyce and is all about main character from his Ulysses, Leopold Bloom, and his adventures on the 16th of June. Bloomsday therefore celebrates and recreates Leopold’s journey, which begins in the city […]

Spring is here, sun is out (mostly) and loads of new festivals and events are happening in Galway this April! Have a great time and enjoy this wonderful time in Ireland! Galway food festival – 02nd – 06th April 2015 The festival will promote good food and good food outlets in Galway, as well as showcasing […]

There is loads more happening in Dublin this March, not just world famous St Patrick’s festival! This is roundup of the bigger Dublin festivals in March – as you can see, you are spoiled for choice! Jameson Dublin International Film Festival -19 to 29th March Established in 2003, The Jameson Dublin International Film Festival (JDIFF) […]

One of our favorite sporting competitions is hitting Ireland again – 6 Nations Rugby Dublin dates have been announced! There is always a great vibe about it – town is painted green supporting our boys in green (obviously!), loads of supports come from all over Europe to watch the matches, and pubs are packed with fans […]

February is not just for love birds! Excellent events and festivals are taking place in Galway and the county! Do not miss Ted Fest for priest and nuns galore – unique thing you can only see in Ireland, guaranteed! And yes, Valentines is coming up again… and if you find yourself without a partner, you […]

Galway is known as festival city, and believe us when we say, it does not take a rest! We have barely recovered from all shenanigans of New Year festivities and there is already so much to look forward to! Some of the bigger events in Galway this January: Rugby – Guinness Pro12 series are taking […]

Celebration of Halloween in Ireland started around 1000 AD with a pagan festival called “Samhain” meaning the end of the summer. Celts believed that on that day, dead spirits would visit the mortal world. People used t gather around bonfires in the elaborate animal costumes to scare the bad spirits away – similar tradition all […]

Maybe you never thought of Galway as “the happening place” in October, but believe us, there is no better place to be! With so many events to keep you entertained, it’s very hard to pick the best ones! We definitely think that, from all October Events in Galway, Galway Aboo festival celebrating Halloween, Galway Jazz […]